Planning appeal decision
Sandy Acre, Woodperry Road, Beckley, Oxon, OX3 9UY
Planning appeal 3311809 at Sandy Acre, Woodperry Road, Beckley, Oxon, OX3 9UY (South Oxfordshire District Council) was dismissed on 6 December 2023 by Inspector Wilkinson H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal can be determined under Section 62 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 given that retention of the bungalow would not amount to development requiring planning permission.
the retention of existing bungalow and alterations to layout and driveway to provide parking and garden areas with associated works
- Authority
- South Oxfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Wilkinson H
- Postcode
- OX3 9UY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal can be determined under Section 62 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 given that retention of the bungalow would not amount to development requiring planning permission
- Whether the appeal could alternatively be determined under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary Condition 14 of permission P20/S4112/FUL
What decided it
The retention of the bungalow does not constitute development requiring planning permission under Section 55 of the TCPA, and the appeal cannot be determined under Section 62 or Section 73 without prejudicing interested parties.
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